Protective Service Worker, All Other Salary in Reading, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of protective service workers, all other in Reading, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of protective service workers, all other in Reading is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Protective Service Workers, All Other in Reading, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,490
25th Percentile Wage
$30,930
50th Percentile Wage
$34,930
75th Percentile Wage
$41,600
90th Percentile Wage
$50,920

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for protective service workers, all other in Reading, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,920. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,930. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,490.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of protective service workers, all other from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$34,930
11.28% 23.88%
2021
$30,990
24.27% -
2018
$23,470
1.19% -
2017
$23,190
1.81% -
2016
$22,770
-14.89% -
2015
$26,160
3.29% -
2014
$25,300
0.63% -
2013
$25,140
-5.77% -
2012
$26,590
- -

Table 2. Compare Protective Service Worker, All Other Salary in Reading with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $34,930 in Reading is in the middle of salary range for protective service workers, all other in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of protective service workers, all other in Reading is 17.7 percent (17.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Johnstown and 41.0 percent (41.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Philadelphia.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Johnstown
$42,420
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$41,850
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$41,600
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$41,600
Altoona
$41,600
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$41,600
Gettysburg
$40,870
State College
$39,530
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$37,760
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$35,980
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$35,940
Reading
$34,930
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$34,680
Williamsport
$34,190
Pittsburgh
$32,490
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$31,730
East Stroudsburg
$31,230
Chambersburg-Waynesboro
$30,130
Lebanon
$29,760
Lancaster
$29,320
York-Hanover
$28,030
Erie
$27,680
Newark-Union
$25,250
Bloomsburg-Berwick
$23,630
Philadelphia
$20,620

See also: Top paying jobs in Reading, Pennsylvania.